Re: When is normalization too much?
Posted by: Peter Brawley
Date: April 07, 2020 09:32AM

"use JOINs as least as possible"

A solecism, and plain wrong.

"over-normalization is stupid"

About as stupid as under-normalisation. Minimising redundancy is essential. If you find your RDBMS can't do the required joins, get a better RDBMS.

For a brief discussion see https://www.artfulsoftware.com/mysqlbook/sampler/mysqled1ch01.html

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